Roger le Mainwaring

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: unknown.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: William Mainwaring.

This relationship is given by Keats-Rohan (p. 563), who gives William's father as Roger I de Maisnilwarin. Leycester (Ormerod 3:229) gives William’s father as Roger, and his grandfather a Ranulf, who held land in Cheshire and Norfolk at the Domesday survey. Some evidence for this appears in Farrer (ii, pp. 227-8).

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Children:

Sir Ralph Mainwaring married Amicia, daughter of Hugh of Cyfeiliog, earl of Chester.

Robert Mainwaring married Ellen.

References

Farrer, William. Honors and Knights’ Fees: Volume II (Manchester University Press, 1925).

Keats-Rohan, Katharine S. B. Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1106 - 1166. (Woodbridge: 2002).

Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882)